From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kenichi Handa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Intlfonts Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 20:57:43 +0900 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1151495916 3653 80.91.229.2 (28 Jun 2006 11:58:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 11:58:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: per.starback@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 28 13:58:31 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FvYgg-0003Lx-FM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 13:58:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FvYgg-0004Bj-0K for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:58:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FvYgT-0004BA-8i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:58:17 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FvYgS-0004Ak-DT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:58:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FvYgS-0004Ac-3H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:58:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [150.29.246.133] (helo=mx1.aist.go.jp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FvYsj-0004UK-Hj; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 08:10:58 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp3.aist.go.jp ([150.29.246.12]) by mx1.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id k5SBw7fr005248; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 20:58:07 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: by smtp3.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id k5SBw6hj008768; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 20:58:06 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: from handa by etlken with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FvYfv-00077d-00; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 20:57:43 +0900 Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-reply-to: (message from Eli Zaretskii on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 16:38:23 +0300) User-Agent: SEMI/1.14.3 (Ushinoya) FLIM/1.14.2 (Yagi-Nishiguchi) APEL/10.2 Emacs/22.0.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:56248 Archived-At: In article , Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Kenichi Handa >> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:10:30 +0900 >> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org >> >> > Will there be a new Intlfonts release before the next Emacs release? >> > (I looked for a development version but couldn't find any.) >> > Or are there any other fonts than Intlfonts that should be recommended >> > here in the documentation? >> >> There's Unicode fonts generated by gathering glyphs in fonts >> of intlfonts: >> ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/fonts/etl-unicode.tar.gz >> I think it's worth mentioning it in the documentation. > They are already mentioned in INSTALL: > BDF fonts etl-unicode.tar.gz used by ps-print and ps-mule to print > Unicode characters are available from > and . > But this text makes it sound like etl-unicode.tar.gz is only for > ps-print. Should we change it to say that they are also useful for > display? Yes, I think so. I also found that intlfonts is mentioned in etc/PROBLEMS at this section: * Runtime problems related to font handling ** Under X11, some characters appear as hollow boxes. I think it is better to mention etl-unicode here too. --- Kenichi Handa handa@m17n.org